Bellmawr Public School District
Bellmawr Public School District is a public school district based in Bellmawr, New Jersey, serving 1,173 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #285 of the 303 New Jersey districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 6% of them. Its schools average 391 students each, fewer than the New Jersey median of 563. Its superintendent is Danielle Sochor. It spends about $19,249 per student on day-to-day operations, 8% less than the New Jersey median. It has roughly 11.2 students per teacher.
How Bellmawr compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Bellmawr | New Jersey median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $19,249 | $21,034 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $11,903 | $12,858 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $24.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $25.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 105 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 243 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 11.2 | 11.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 196 | 276 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The New Jersey median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Danielle Sochor
Source: New Jersey Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change
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Peer districts in New Jersey
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Ridge School DistrictPark Ridge | 1,179 | 3 | $27,213 | 9.5 | #282 |
| Butler Public School DistrictButler | 1,178 | 3 | $21,960 | 11.5 | #283 |
| Mainland Regional High SchoolLinwood | 1,177 | 1 | $24,102 | 12.4 | #284 |
| Bellmawr Public School DistrictBellmawr · this district | 1,173 | 3 | $19,249 | 11.2 | #285 |
| Franklin Lakes School DistrictFranklin Lakes | 1,163 | 4 | $31,013 | 8.1 | #286 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allamakee Community School DistrictWaukon, IA | 1,174 | $12,027 | 15.1 |
| Macon Co. R-IMacon, MO | 1,174 | $9,650 | 10.8 |
| Wellsville Central School DistrictWellsville, NY | 1,173 | $22,270 | 10.6 |
| Nettle Creek School CorporationHagerstown, IN | 1,172 | $10,364 | 15.0 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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